Pannawonica WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pannawonica, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Pannawonica WA is 685 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pannawonica is $2,105 per week ($109,460 per year). Median rent in Pannawonica is $28 per week ($121 per month). Pannawonica has a median age of 30 years, younger than the national median of 38. Pannawonica has a population density of 24.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pannawonica is England. The most common religion is No Religion (62% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Pannawonica Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pannawonica Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$2,105/wk
$109,460 per year
#16 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$28/wk
$121 per month
#8850 of 14,663
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Median Age
30years
8 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 1 per bedroom

Pannawonica Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.3% (360) Female 47.7% (328)

Population Density

24.8
people per km²
685 people · 27.6 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$3,042
Family income/wk

Pannawonica Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Pannawonica Country of Birth

Australia
95.6%
England
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Pannawonica Religion

No Religion
62.0%
Catholic
18.4%
Not stated
7.4%
Anglican
6.5%
Baptist
1.8%
Buddhism
1.7%
Christian (other)
1.2%
Pentecostal
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pannawonica Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Pannawonica Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
30.4%
SAL Tagalog
26.1%
SAL Tot
21.7%
Other
21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Pannawonica Employment

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Employed full-time
65.6% 250 people
Employed part-time
15.5% 59 people
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Unemployed
1.8% 7 people
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Not in labour force
17.1% 65 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Pannawonica Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
66.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.0%
Bachelor Degree
14.2%
Certificate I/II
2.2%
Postgraduate Degree
1.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Pannawonica Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
38.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
22.5%
Community & Personal Service
9.3%
Professionals
8.9%
Clerical & Administrative
8.1%
Managers
7.8%
Labourers
4.3%
Sales Workers
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Pannawonica Field of Study

Engineering
48.3%
Education
13.4%
Management & Commerce
12.2%
Health
6.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.3%
Society & Culture
5.5%
Architecture & Building
3.4%
Creative Arts
2.5%
Agriculture & Environment
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Pannawonica Dwelling Types

Separate house
65.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
34.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pannawonica Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
17.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
17.1%
$4,000+/wk
24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pannawonica Marital Status

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Married
51.7% 232
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Separated
3.3% 15
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Divorced
6.9% 31
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Widowed
1.3% 6
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Never married
36.7% 165

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pannawonica Ancestry

Australian
35.8%
English
26.9%
Irish
9.1%
Scottish
5.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.7%
Other
4.7%
Maori
2.9%
German
2.7%
New Zealander
2.4%
Filipino
1.6%
Dutch
1.3%
Italian
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pannawonica School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
62.7%
Pre-school
14.4%
Secondary — Government
11.8%
Vocational Education
7.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Pannawonica Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
0.9% 12
No need for assistance
99.1% 1,289

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Pannawonica Volunteering

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Volunteer
36.8% 153
Not a volunteer
63.2% 263

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pannawonica How People Get to Work

Bus
43.9%
Car (driver)
18.5%
Did not go to work
18.2%
Walked only
8.8%
Car (passenger)
4.7%
Other
3.4%
Bicycle
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Pannawonica Car Ownership

0 vehicles
9.3%
1 vehicle
65.1%
2 vehicles
18.6%
3 vehicles
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Pannawonica Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
35.9%
3 bedrooms
56.4%
4 bedrooms
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Pannawonica Population Mobility

33.9%
moved in the last year
71.5%
moved in the last 5 years
2.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
80.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pannawonica Indigenous Population

7.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
95
Indigenous residents
1,233
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pannawonica Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
38
Asthma
22
Cancer
6
Heart disease
6
Diabetes
5
Arthritis
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Pannawonica Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.5%
$1-$149/wk
3.7%
$150-$299/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
2.5%
$800-$999/wk
3.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
3.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
29.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
15.7%
$3,500+/wk
11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pannawonica Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
82.9%
Couple — no children
9.0%
One parent — children under 15
5.4%
Couple — no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pannawonica Military Service

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Previously served
4.0% 17
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Never served
96.0% 407

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pannawonica Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
5.8% 24
Did not provide
94.2% 391

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pannawonica Children Ever Born

No children
24.3%
1 child
11.0%
2 children
40.5%
3 children
16.2%
4 children
5.8%
5+ children
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Pannawonica When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
6
1981–1990
12
1991–2000
13
2001–2010
24
2011–2015
29
2016
3
2017
4
2018
3
2020
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Pannawonica Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.9%
5–14 hours
30.9%
15–29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
10.9%
Did not do domestic work
22.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Pannawonica Household Size

1 person
20.5%
2 persons
17.9%
3 persons
17.9%
4 persons
23.1%
5 persons
10.3%
6+ persons
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pannawonica Where Residents Moved From

Same address
418
Moved from WA
158
Moved from QLD
15
Moved — same area (SA2)
13
Moved from VIC
12
Moved from SA
8
Moved from NSW
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Pannawonica Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
72.4%
Step family — no other children
17.2%
Blended family — no other children
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pannawonica Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
923
avg ICSEA score
169
total students
Pannawonica School Government
Combined · K-12 · 169 students
923
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Pannawonica Rent Prices & Affordability

1%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,388/wk
Median Rent $28/wk
Rent-to-Income 1.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Pannawonica

≈ $10,348/month
Median rent $28/wk
Left after rent $2,360/wk
Rent share 1.2%

Pannawonica vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pannawonica

What is the population of Pannawonica WA?

The population of Pannawonica WA is 685 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.8 people per km².Pannawonica is ranked #4,532 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pannawonica?

The median personal income in Pannawonica WA is $2,105 per week, or $109,460 per year.The median household income is $2,388 per week.Family income is $3,042 per week.Pannawonica is ranked #16 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pannawonica?

Median rent in Pannawonica WA is $28 per week ($121 per month).Rent represents 1.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pannawonica ranks #8,850 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Pannawonica?

The median age in Pannawonica WA is 30 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pannawonica a good suburb to live in?

Pannawonica is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 685.The median income is $2,105/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (1.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 51198. All dollar figures in AUD.